Last Call

"Last Call" by Daniel Okrent offers a comprehensive and engaging history of America's Prohibition era from 1920 to 1933, exploring the complex social, political, and cultural forces that led to the banning of alcohol. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the book reveals the stories of notable figures, diverse regions, and underground activities that persisted despite the restrictions, illustrating how Prohibition profoundly influenced American life and government. Richly detailed and captivating, it stands as a thorough account of one of the most intriguing periods in American history.